Arrange P, Q, R, and S to make a correct sentence. |
So if a college needs |
P: a member of the admission committee |
Q: A wicket keeper for its cricket team, |
R: the selection will be focused on these positions, |
S: a center forward for its football team or a goalkeeper for its hockey team, told the press. |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Books are, by far, the most lasting product of human effort. Temples crumble into ruin, pictures and statues decay, but books survive. Time does not destroy the great thoughts which are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's mind. These thought speak to us through the printed page. The only effect of time has been to throw out of currency the bad products. Nothing in literature which is not good can live for long. Good books have always helped men in various spheres of life. No wonder that the world keeps its books with great care. |
Of the products of human effort, books are most: |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Books are, by far, the most lasting product of human effort. Temples crumble into ruin, pictures and statues decay, but books survive. Time does not destroy the great thoughts which are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's mind. These thought speak to us through the printed page. The only effect of time has been to throw out of currency the bad products. Nothing in literature which is not good can live for long. Good books have always helped men in various spheres of life. No wonder that the world keeps its books with great care. |
Time does not destroy books because they contain: |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Books are, by far, the most lasting product of human effort. Temples crumble into ruin, pictures and statues decay, but books survive. Time does not destroy the great thoughts which are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's mind. These thought speak to us through the printed page. The only effect of time has been to throw out of currency the bad products. Nothing in literature which is not good can live for long. Good books have always helped men in various spheres of life. No wonder that the world keeps its books with great care. |
"To throw out of currency" means: |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Books are, by far, the most lasting product of human effort. Temples crumble into ruin, pictures and statues decay, but books survive. Time does not destroy the great thoughts which are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's mind. These thought speak to us through the printed page. The only effect of time has been to throw out of currency the bad products. Nothing in literature which is not good can live for long. Good books have always helped men in various spheres of life. No wonder that the world keeps its books with great care. |
How do the great thoughts of yesteryears speak to us? |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Books are, by far, the most lasting product of human effort. Temples crumble into ruin, pictures and statues decay, but books survive. Time does not destroy the great thoughts which are as fresh today as when they first passed through their author's mind. These thought speak to us through the printed page. The only effect of time has been to throw out of currency the bad products. Nothing in literature which is not good can live for long. Good books have always helped men in various spheres of life. No wonder that the world keeps its books with great care. |
The world keeps its books with great care because: |
Complete the sentence. |
Findings from the first Global Climate Change Risk Assessment highlight that hotter summers make it extremely unsafe for citizens, especially labourers, |
Improve the sentence given below by changing its underlined portion. |
The man to who I sold my house was a cheat. |
Arrange P, Q, R, S to give the correct sequence of the story given below. |
P: The policemen who looked after 14-year-old Shaktiman too are trying to come to terms with his death. After the visitors had left and the cameras switched off, they stood in a huddle outside his stable, looking at the flickering diya under which lies Shakti man. |
Q: Shakti man lived the last month of his life in public glare, and his death was no different. Ever since news broke of his death of medical complications at 5.30 pm, politicians, animal rights activists, media and curious onlookers all thronged the Police Lines at Race Course in Dehradun. |
R: For the decade that he was with the Dehra-dun's Mounted Police, Shaktiman trotted inland out of his stable that bore his name plate, his year of joining and his price. On Wends-day, he lay buried near his stable under the stars, the summer night breeze carrying the sweet smell of incense burnt in his memory. |
S: Shaktiman, whose left leg was amputated after he was injured last month was only recently fitted with a prosthetic limb that had come all the way from the United States and the team attending him had been hope full of his recovery. Jamie Vaughan, who was at-tending to Shaktiman and was responsible for getting the prosthetic leg, said, "I don't know what to say. He was as well as he was on any other day and he just collapsed." |
Given below is the body of a letter with four blanks, describing your birthday party to a friend. Fill those blanks with the options provided to make it sensible and readable. I received your letter ___ (1) ___at my place on my younger sister's birthday. As you know, we celebrated her birthday on 1st May. A party was arranged at our residence in the evening. Our liv-in room was_____ (2) ____. It was awesome. We invited all our close friends and relatives. Birthday cake ___ (3) ____ of a Barbie doll, which she cut after blowing the candles. Lots of games were arranged, followed by an elaborate spread of dinner. I gifted her a huge teddy bear which she liked very much. |
Oh! How I missed you on that day! ____ (4) _____ (Anyway, please convey my regards to your parents.) |
P: explaining your inability to come |
Q: was done in the shape |
R: But you had your compulsions |
S: beautifully decorated with balloons and jingles |
Combine the sentences given below by using 'if'. |
I want to win the lottery. I will build a hospital. |
Change the voice. |
I offered him a chair. |
Identify the clause of the underlined part of the sentence given below. |
There is no meaning in what you say. |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow |
I: M.C. Mary Kom even had a movie made on her, but boxing's wings are vacant. |
II: This was one girl's guts, one girl's glory alone. |
III: Likewise, it'll be ambitious to start thinking Karmakar's feat will lead to a gymnastics rev- Solution in the country. |
IV: Saina Nehwal has P.V. Sindhu following, but not too many jostling to take her place. |
V: Ten years down the line from Sania Mirza's Phenomenal showing in singles, there's no successor in sight. |
Which sentence should come first in the paragraph? |
Direction: Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow |
I: M.C. Mary Kom even had a movie made on her, but boxing's wings are vacant. |
II: This was one girl's guts, one girl's glory alone. |
III: Likewise, it'll be ambitious to start thinking Karmakar's feat will lead to a gymnastics rev- Solution in the country. |
IV: Saina Nehwal has P.V. Sindhu following, but not too many jostling to take her place. |
V: Ten years down the line from Sania Mirza's Phenomenal showing in singles, there's no successor in sight. |
Which sentence should come last in the paragraph? |
Change the narration. |
'Spanish is easy to learn', she said. |
Identify the type of the sentence given below on the basis of its structure. |
When he saw the danger he paused. |
Give a correct question tag. |
I am right, _______? |
Complete the series. |
ABC: GIJ: OPQ? |
Identify the tense of the following sentence. |
The government will be working for peace with Pakistan. |
Fill in the blanks as per subject verb agreement. |
India's romance with seasons ______ since the times of Kalidasa's Ritusamhara. |
Fill in the blanks as per subject verb agreement. |
_____your father and mother at home? |
Give the synonym of the words written in capital letters below. |
HYBRID |
Give the synonym of the words written in capital letters below. |
HUMBUG |
The underlined word in the given sentence is an example of: |
Anyone can do this work. |
Match the following. | |||
(I) | Restaurant | (A) | Proper Noun |
(II) | Curiosity | (B) | Common noun |
(III) | Barbie | (C) | Collective noun |
(IV) | Zoo | (D) | Abstract noun |
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. |
You can look up the word ___ a dictionary. |
Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. |
The police car chased the robbers____ the streets. |
Give the exact meaning of the phrases /idioms give below |
Foar in the mouth |
Give the exact meaning of the phrases /idioms give below |
To live in clover |
Underlined word in the given sentence is a/an: |
You should talk less and work more. |
Give one word substitutions to the following. |
Insatiable desire for wealth |
Give one word substitutions to the following. |
Any new participant in some activity |
Fill in the blank with correct word. |
Our flight was____ from Delhi to Jaipur. |
Give the antonym of the words written in capital letters below. |
ANTIPATHY |
Give the antonym of the words written in capital letters below. |
FRANTIC |
Fill in the blank with correct conjunction. |
We waited at the bus stop ____ the bus came. |
Given below are two words. You are required to make two new words by taking a letter from tine first word, ensuring that a valid word remains and placing it into the letters of the second word it such a way so that a new word is formed. |
(Stoop) |
(Flat) |
Given below is a sentence in four parts. One of the parts contains a grammatical error. Find the part. |
Being a well-known Mathematician (i)/he was invited (ii)/ to deliver (iii)/ a lecture on Quadratic Equation.(iv) |
Fill in the blank with correct determiners. |
February has_____ days than January. |
Direction: Read the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow. |
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a wall and all of them are facing east. |
(ii) C is on the immediate right of D. |
(iii) B is sitting at an extreme end and has E as his neighbor. |
(iv) G is between E and F. |
(v) D is sitting third from the south end. |
Who is sitting to the right of E? |
Direction: Read the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow. |
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a wall and all of them are facing east. |
(ii) C is on the immediate right of D. |
(iii) B is sitting at an extreme end and has E as his neighbor. |
(iv) G is between E and F. |
(v) D is sitting third from the south end. |
Which of the following pairs is occupying both the ends? |
Direction: Given below is a passage with four blanks. For each of these blanks four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the most appropriate words in the context of the passage, to fill in the blanks. People talk of___ (i) ___ to him in statues of bronze or marble or pillars and thus they depreciate him and___ (ii) ___his message. He has shown us the way to live and the way to die. If we have not__ (iii) __ that lesson, it would be better that we erected no memorial to him. |
Direction: Given below is a passage with four blanks. For each of these blanks four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the most appropriate words in the context of the passage, to fill in the blanks. People talk of___ (i) ___ to him in statues of bronze or marble or pillars and thus they depreciate him and___ (ii) ___his message. He has shown us the way to live and the way to die. If we have not__ (iii) __ that lesson, it would be better that we erected no memorial to him. |
Direction: Given below is a passage with four blanks. For each of these blanks four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the most appropriate words in the context of the passage, to fill in the blanks. People talk of___ (i) ___ to him in statues of bronze or marble or pillars and thus they depreciate him and___ (ii) ___his message. He has shown us the way to live and the way to die. If we have not__ (iii) __ that lesson, it would be better that we erected no memorial to him. |
In this question a fact followed by two opinions is given. You have to identify the opinion that follows the given fact. |
Fact: Domestic demand for indigenous crude oil is increasing faster than its production. |
Opinion: |
I: Crude oil must be imported. |
II: Domestic demand should be reduced. |
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